The Easiest Way To Fix Microsoft Office 365 Crashes

While Office 365 has gained immense popularity from world users, a section of users complained frequent Office 365 crashes.

The techno-giant Microsoft’s subscription-based Office 365 suite offers many interesting features such as 1 TB of OneDrive storage space, free updates & upgrades, and the ability to use it on 5 devices besides full-fledged installable Office products.

Let’s find out how to fix Office 365 crashing issue..

Download Diagnostic

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Download and install Diagnostic

Perform driver update.

Restart your computer.

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Disable Faulty Add-Ins

Add-Ins are pieces of components that provide additional functionality to software.

Third party add-ins are of different types such as grammar checkers, template designer, and so on.

Although add-ins can be useful and supercharge Office with rich features, some of them can cause conflicts. A malfunctioning add-in causes Office 365 crashing issue.

Disable all add-ins one by one until it fixes your problem.

1.Open your Office application, and click on File.

Ribbon Interface

2. Select Options.

File Menu

3. In the new dialog that appears, click Add-Ins.

Options > Add-Ins

4. Click the Go button where it says Manage.

Manage Com Add-Ins

5. Un-check add-ins you want to disable.

Com Add-Ins Dialog

6. ClickOK.

7. Close and re-open your Office program.

Run Office In Safe Mode To Prevent Office 365 Crashes

When you launch an Office application into Safe Mode, it disables third-party add-ons, cosmic features causing compatibility issues.

Press Windows Key + R simultaneously and run one of the following commands depending on your Office program:

Run Dialog

Microsoft Office Word

winword /safe

Microsoft Office Excel

excel /safe

Microsoft Office PowerPoint

powerpnt /safe

Microsoft Office Publisher

mspub /safe

Microsoft Office Visio

visio /safe

Reinstall Office

One reason behind Microsoft Office 365 crashes is that the files needed to execute your Office application are missing, corrupted, renamed or deleted.

Uninstalling and reinstalling the application may fix this problem.

For Windows 10:

1.Press Windows Key to open the Start Menu.

2. Click Settings.

Start > Settings

3. Click the Apps icon in the newly opened Settings dialog.

Apps Icon

4. In the Apps & Features tab, scroll down to check for Microsoft Office 365.

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